012/94

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Helicopters (NZ)
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Amend the Offshore Operations Manual to detail the measures to be taken after a runway situation occurred with a winch. In particular to stress that the winch not be used again until the fault has been rectified by an aircraft maintenance engineer.
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Helicopters (NZ) Ltd has added a new para 10 to page 5/20 of the Offshore Operations Manual detailing the procedures to be followed in the event of a winch runaway.
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